County gets earful on proposed cuts; Advocates plead with the Hennepin County Board to restore social-service programs facing deep cuts.(NEWS)Brunswick, Mark
What is a Rule 25 in Hennepin County? A Rule 25 is a chemical health evaluation conducted by a licensed medical professional. The evaluation itself requires a face-to-face interview between the medical professional and the person in need of a chemical dependency evaluation. When you meet with ...
Dads behind bars get parenting keys; Two percent of American kids have a parent in prison; usually, it's the father. On their own time, two guards at the Hennepin County workhouse in Plymouth are leading a group that helps inmates learn to be better dads.( ...
Hennepin Health provides integrated medical and social services to low-income Medicaid patients in a large county located in Minneapolis, Minnesota. Data sharing is critical to program operations along with care coordination provided by community health workers. Early evidence indicates fewer emergency ...
County worker charged with bribery; Ex-social worker in Hennepin accused of kickbacks.(NEWS)Chanen, David
Higher-level staff in 31 organizations in a large, urban Midwestern county were interviewed (84% response rate). The questions were: (1) what is the organizational context of the services? (2) Who are the clients? (3) What are the interventions provided by the organizations, and who ...
Laura Gaskins was a social-work pioneer; In 1945, she became the first black person hired by the Hennepin County Welfare Department.(NEWS)(Obituary)Francis, Delma J
Study aims to help young black men; Hennepin County urges dramatic changes in social and court systems to narrow racial gaps.(NEWS)Brunswick, Mark